Meta Exposed Data Internally From Its Controversial Employee-Tracking Program

Employees had previously raised concerns about the initiative, which involves collecting workers’ keystroke data to train AI ...
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Horsham Fire Company employee fired after allegedly using racial slur over county radio

HORSHAM, Pa. (WPVI) -- An employee with Horsham Fire Company has been fired after allegedly using a racial slur. The alleged incident happened as the fire company responded to a fatal crash on County ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Walmart Caps Usage of an AI Tool for Employees After High Demand

Walmart Inc. is limiting staff’s usage of an artificial-intelligence tool following high demand, illustrating how corporations are adjusting their calculations for incorporating the technology. The ...
Boston Herald

Google employee charged with using confidential search data to make $1.2 million on Polymarket

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. prosecutors slapped insider trading charges against a Google employee this week, alleging the software engineer used confidential company information to pocket more than $1.2 ...
CNBC

Google employee charged with $1M Polymarket insider trading bet on search term

Federal prosecutors charged a Google employee with fraud on Wednesday, alleging that he made $1.2 million from bets on Polymarket that used insider information. The employee, Michele Spagnuolo, has ...
Yahoo

Google employee charged with using inside information to make $1M on Polymarket

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Google employee fraudulently made more than $1 million by using inside information to place Polymarket bets on what users were ...
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GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 internal repos after employee installs poisoned VS Code extension

Hackers exfiltrated roughly 3,800 of GitHub Inc.’s internal code repositories after one of its employees installed a poisoned Visual Studio Code extension, the Microsoft Corp.-owned developer platform ...
Fast Company

Meta is using mouse-tracking software on employees. Now they’re pushing back

Now the company is also using mouse-tracking software to collect employee data that will help train Meta’s AI models—and employees are not having it. A Reuters report today revealed that an online ...
InfoQ

Inside Claude Code Auto Mode: Anthropic’s Autonomous Coding System with Human Approval Gates

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Birgitta Böckeler, Distinguished Engineer at ...
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Norfolk employee accused of selling 50+ phones using police funds, another delivered DoorDash in city truck

Two Norfolk employees were charged in separate cases with embezzlement and misuse of public funds. One is accused of purchasing dozens of phones for Norfolk police that were found sold on Ebay. The ...
Reuters

Meta to start capturing employee mouse movements, keystrokes for AI training data

NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Meta (META.O), opens new tab is installing new tracking software on U.S.-based employees’ computers to capture mouse movements, clicks and keystrokes for use in training ...